470 - Junior World Championship 2017 - Enoshima JPN - Final results

The typhoon off the Japan coast provided again for fresh winds around 20 kn yesterday with the Medal Races and sail-off regattas on the program.
Silvia Mas/Paula Barcela ESP had defended their 470 Junior Worlds title prematurely before the last race. Finishing third in the last heat, Nia Jerwood/Monique De Vries AUS advanced on the 2nd place overall. Bronze went to Ilaria Paternoster/Bianca Caruso ITA.
Hippolyte Machetti/Sidoine Dantes FRA consolidated their big advance with a 3rd position in the Medal Race and won their first 470 title. Guillaume Pirouelle/Valentin Sipan FRA won the Medal Race and grasped Silver with a 13 points' deficit on the Champions. Bronze went to Daichi Takayama/Naoya Kimura JPN. The Swiss concluded the Championship brilliantly with a one-two finish in the sail-off race. David Biedermann/Jann Schüpbach SUI were the winners terminating the Championship on rank 12, closels followed by Kilian Wagen/Grégoire Siegwart SUI on 13th among the 38 teams.
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